Route 140 Traffic From Reported Jumper
If you drove south on Route 140 from Taunton today, you may have been in the grid lock traffic caused by a reported jumper on an overpass which caused at least one car crash.
According to the Taunton Daily Gazette, a MedFlight helicopter was called to the scene, arriving around 4:30 p.m.
Information will be updated as it becomes available.
UPDATE: 7:58pm
The victim was a 41 year old woman from New Bedford. Her injuries are considered non-life threatening. According to the .Taunton Gazette,motorists who came to a stop on the highway got out of their cars as they waited for emergency personnel to finish working. One man played a guitar as he sat on the side of the road.